X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on fly.srk.fer.hr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=6.3 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2014 21:08:39 +0200 From: Ivan Stankovic To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] New web based pcb system Message-ID: <20140409190839.GA13423@alpha2> References: <534566AC DOT 808 AT ecosensory DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: GNU/Linux User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 09:47:53AM -0700, Britton Kerin wrote: > On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Hannu Vuolasaho wrote: > > I don't think web based EDA tools are bad thing. As long as you don't count on them too much. I think for web forums and other online collabration something like this > > > > http://www.plantuml.com:80/plantuml/png/TOwz3e8m58LtdkBi19bOI9J1nEZGZHSevSOsfRr2Bo6ylIYEE9mpVUT7KUXeGd71ZQSveCQT5_IC1uBsX85wT8EBdgOcsv5YWzKUgt7b6Cd8bnD6LLMP-b-vcLWjXqsjTGcBNc55Ngakotus_gCddmo7iXdFsqZ-EvCdOobeSIOT3BPMHu-LvpS0 > > > > would be a great tool to have for collabration if the URL would give schematics. (PlantUML doesn't do that.) Anyone who has tried to explain ciruit without schematics knows it is hard. > > > > If gschem had an autorouter and some basic components and djboxsym and some magic..... Well. Too difficult task for me at least. > > > > But I found easyeda.com hard to use. Maybe I'm spoiled with the luxury of gEDA and PCB :) > > Its better than the others (upverter, autodesk). I don't know if any of > these projects are using non-opaque formats yet but if they are I'd love to > share their parts. I know that upverter at least uses an open format based on JSON, it's even reasonably well documented. -- Ivan Stankovic, pokemon AT fly DOT srk DOT fer DOT hr "Protect your digital freedom and privacy, eliminate DRM, learn more at http://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm"